Research Interest

• Modeling of reactive and non-reactive flows
• Experimental study of industrial and domestic combustors
• Pulverized coal and biomass combustion
• Spray combustion
• Alternative fuel combustion
• Design and development of low emission burners

Work Experience

Awards and Honours

Patents

Selected Publications

1. Omvesh, H. Alagani, D. Giribabu, PK Srivastava, T Bhaskar, VCS Palla, (2026), Combustion potential pinewood pyrolysis oil blend with heavy fuel oil: Insights into rheological compatibility and calorific performance, 261, 125324. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2026.125324)
2. Tousif, Alagani Harish, S. Muthukumaran, and Vasudevan Raghavan, (2020). Numerical study of interaction of coal dust with pre-mixed fuel-lean methane-air flames. Advanced Powder Technology. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apt.2020.07.027)
3. Harish A., HR Rakesh Ranga, Aravindh Babu, and Vasudevan Raghavan, (2018). Experimental study of flame characteristics and stability regimes of biogas-Air cross flow non-premixed flames. Fuel. 223, 334-343. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2018.03.055)
4. HR Rakesh Ranga, OP Korobeinichev, Harish, Vasudevan Raghavan, A Kumar, IE Gerasimov, MB Gonchikzhapov, AG Tereshchenko, SA Trubachev, AG Shmakov, (2018). Investigation of the structure and spread rate of flames over PMMA slabs. Applied Thermal Engineering. 130, 477-491. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.11.041)